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W8 6PQ

Abingdon

Kensington and Chelsea

England / London / Kensington and Chelsea / Kensington Abingdon / Abingdon / W8 6PQ

Overview

Postcode W8 6PQ is located in a major urban area, within the Abingdon ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region , and forms part of the Kensington Abingdon area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kensington Abingdon is £80,000 per year. The nearest station is Earls Court located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Mary Abbots Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Kensington Abingdon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,015 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kensington Abingdon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Kensington Abingdon is £80,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from W8 6PQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kensington Abingdon near W8 6PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Earls Court located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

1,2

Earls Court

District, Piccadilly

0.4 mi

1

High Street Kensington

Circle, District

0.5 mi

2

West Kensington

District

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSt Mary Abbots GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
10,000 per km²

Demographics

British
133
49.26%
Other White
84
31.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.7%
Chinese
8
2.96%
Irish
7
2.59%
Total population: 270

Housing

Owns outright
42
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.89%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.46%
Other social rented
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Abingdon

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £1,200,000 in Abingdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,500 up to £5,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats80£1,160,000
Semi-Detached2£4,812,500
Terraced7£4,300,000

10 years price trend in Abingdon

Schools

In the W8 6PQ postcode area, located within Kensington Abingdon, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryKensington Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableCollinghamOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Food CornerEarl's Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 6ED
0.2 miWaitroseKensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 6EL
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalEarl's Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9QQ
0.2 miS Local StoreStratford Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 6RF
0.2 miWaitroseKensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 6SN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.